Transylvania University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Four-one-four plan
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Transylvania University Academics

Transylvania University is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Double Major, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Transylvania University.

English Language and Literature:

English

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General Performance

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Foreign Language and Literature:

Classics, French, Spanish

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

History:

History – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business – General

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences

Education:

Elementary Education, Junior High Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Popular majors:

twenty-four percent business per marketing, fifteen percent social sciences, twelve percent biology, eight percent psychology, six percent history, five percent parks and recreation, five percent visual and performing arts

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology

In addition, for international students, the application fee is 30. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of February.

Transylvania University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 84%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty dollars regular application fee, thirty dollars out-of-state application fee, Free online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. Specifically, there were fifty-four total number of transfer students who applied and thirty-three total number of transfer students who were admitted.

In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of December. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of February. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of February and The regular application is due the 1st of February. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March.

Transylvania University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at seventy-five percent scholarships per grants and twenty-five percent loans per jobs. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama, ROTC, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Transylvania University Students

The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Christian Church (Disciples Of Christ), Coed, where 84 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Transylvania University offers Bachelor’s degrees. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, one hundred and forty-three degree-seeking undergrads and three hundred and twenty-six first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Additionally, the student body consists of eighty-two percent in-state students, eighteen percent out-of-state students, sixty-one percent women, thirty-nine percent men, two percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, eighty-eight percent white per non-hispanic, seven percent race per ethnicity unreported, forty-four percent in top 10th of graduating class, seventy-seven percent in top quarter of graduating class and ninety-five percent in top half of graduating class.

This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as museum of early scientific apparatus, special library collections of early medical and scientific works and Kentucky books.. In general, the school is located 80 miles from Louisville, 80 miles from Cincinnati.Students should note the housing policies: First-Year Students Guaranteed On-Campus Housing, ninety-six percent of first-year students live in college housing, ninety-six percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred and twenty-five dollars amount of housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

Transylvania University Athletics

The Pioneers are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Cross_country
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Football
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball